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Attorney Laura M. Baker delivers aggressive, compassionate, and down-to-earth criminal defense with a focus on clear communication so clients fully understand the legal, personal, and financial implications of traffic offenses, misdemeanors, and felonies. She pairs zealous advocacy with practical counsel about likely outcomes and case strategy, tailoring her approach to each client’s needs. Laura has built strong professional relationships with judges and district attorneys across Cabarrus, Rowan, Stanly, Union, and Mecklenburg Counties to secure ethical, effective representation and fair resolutions. Born in La Grange, Texas, she moved to North Carolina in 2004 for law school. A 2002 Emory University graduate with a B.A. in political science and a sociology minor, she earned her J.D. from Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law in 2007, where she held student leadership roles, served on the Honor Court, led her Delta Theta Phi chapter, joined a mock trial team as a second-year student, and was inducted into the Order of Barristers. After obtaining a paralegal certificate from the University of North Texas and working at Fulbright & Jaworski, she practiced in firm settings before founding her own practice in 2018. Laura is licensed in North Carolina, active in state and national trial lawyer organizations, serves on local nonprofit boards, and lives in Concord with her husband Luke and their children, Garrett and Audrey. She has been recognized among the Top 40 Under 40 and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100.
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State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2007
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Posted by Josh | March 04, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Honest and Reliable
Very honest and straightforward and would hire again if the need was ever to arise. Fought for the best result the entire time but was extremely transparent about the possibility of a less than favorable outcome. I appreciate the hard work, dedication and care that was put forth. I would always want ...
Posted by Tanner | February 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Couldn't have asked for someone better to represent me!
Having to need a lawyer for the first time is a very nerve racking situation. For me though, I was taken care of by the best I could have asked for. Mrs. Baker helped me through my situation and explained to me how everything works. My anxiety through the whole process was put to ease thanks to Mrs. ...
Posted by anonymous | February 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Five stars
Laura was very prompt whenever I had a question and very quickly resolved my case out of court.
Posted by Anthony | February 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney
From 1st Meet I knew She Was The One
I googled searched lawyers who had experience in expungement. Ended up finding 3 that I inquired about the service. Laura was the first to respond. Gave me all the details and contingencies. I felt comfortable when I met her and for once, I didn’t feel judged about my past. She explained that people ...
Posted by anonymous | February 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney
PAINLESS EXPERIENCE, with an excellent outcome!
After multiple failed attempts contacting attorneys, hearing "we can't help you!" My wife came across Law Office of Laura M. Baker. Mrs. Baker listened, assessed, and went beyond our expectations from first contact. Her communication level gave a painless experience during this four month process. ...
"Laura Baker is an excellent choice for any of your criminal needs. I have had the pleasure of both watching her in court, and appearing against her in various matters. She is not only knowledgeable about the law and aggressive in her representation, but she is also compassionate to her clients. The quality of her work is unmatched. You will be well cared for by Laura."
"As opposing counsel on a child custody matter with Laura Baker, I was impressed with her knowledge of the law and her strong advocacy for her client. I certainly refer any matters I have in Cabarrus County to Ms. Baker and her partner Lucas Baker. I certainly endorse this lawyer."
DUI and DWI lawyer
Family lawyer
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2017 - Present
Attorney, Law Office Of Laura M. Baker
2009 - Present
Partner, Baker Billick, P.a.
2007 - 2009
Associate, Hartsell & Williams, P.A.
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
2008 - 2009
Cabarrus County Bar AssociationSecretary
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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